Here to stay

24th December 2024

Here to stay

We use this expression to say that something is now part of everyday life and will not go away.
Usage
Written: 
No
Spoken: 
Yes
Formal: 
No
Informal: 
Yes
Example 1
Why did you decide to get a website for the company?
Well, we knew that the internet was here to stay, so we got one a few years back.
Example 2
What do you think about mobile phones? Should I get one?
That depends on you. I think they're here to stay, however.